1:1 Special Education Paraeducator — Student Support

North St; North Saint Paul (MN); On-site; USD 29,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Independent School District No. 622 seeks a 1:1 Special Education Paraeducator for Webster Education Center. Workweek is Monday–Friday, 7:30–2:30, with an ASAP start.

The role supports teachers in delivering instruction and handling student needs in a special education setting. Qualifications include a high school diploma or GED plus acceptable post-secondary credits or ParaEducator test, ability to lift 70 pounds, strong communication, and confidentiality.

Qualifications

• Requires a high school diploma or GED and one of: AA/AS/AAS or higher; 60 sem credits or 90 quarter credits; or passing ParaEducator test.
• Ability to lift up to 70 pounds and restrain students in emergencies.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills; ability to maintain confidentiality.
• Completion of any required training for the position.

Responsibilities

• Assist in instruction by providing support and practical training to students.
• Implement instructional plans and modify curriculum as directed by the teacher.
• Prepare class schedules and organize learning materials.
• Assist education staff to meet the needs of students, including redirecting inappropriate behaviors.
• Escort and supervise students to training or community activities; chaperone outings.
• Monitor and document student progress and IEP data; maintain confidentiality of students and setting.

Skills

Communication skills

Confidentiality

Training/compliance

Lifts 70 pounds

Restrain students

Education

High school diploma or GED

AA/AS/AAS or higher

60 sem credits or 90 quarter credits

ParaEducator test passing score

Job description

Independent School District No. 622 seeks a 1:1 Special Education Paraeducator for Webster Education Center. Workweek is Monday–Friday, 7:30–2:30, with an ASAP start.

The role supports teachers in delivering instruction and handling student needs in a special education setting. Qualifications include a high school diploma or GED plus acceptable post-secondary credits or ParaEducator test, ability to lift 70 pounds, strong communication, and confidentiality.